معرفی
Prof. Dr. Dilyana Vicheva is a distinguished Professor of Otorhinolaryngology at the Medical University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria, serving as Vice-Rector for International Cooperation and Project Activities since 2019. An internationally recognized rhinology expert, she has delivered over 50 guest lectures at global forums and shaped clinical guidelines through major consensus documents.
Education and Academic Career:
- Graduated from Medical University of Plovdiv (1995)
- Specialized at Department of Otorhinolaryngology (1996)
- Doctor of Medicine degree (2002)
- Associate Professor title confirmed (2006)
- Professor habilitation at Ruse University 'Angel Kanchev' (2016)
- Professor title at Medical University of Plovdiv (2017)
Research Focus: Prof. Vicheva's work centers on rhinology with emphasis on allergic rhinitis pathogenesis, nasal polyposis mechanisms, and chronic rhinosinusitis management. Her research bridges clinical practice and translational neuroscience, investigating vitamin D's role in atopy and advancing innovative diagnostic methodologies in ENT.
Scientific Recognition:
- Invited lecturer at Mayo Clinic's prestigious courses (2011)
- Elected Congress President of European Rhinology Association (2023)
Academic Leadership: As Vice-Rector, she drives international project development while maintaining active roles in 10 national and 12 international consensus groups. Her research integrates with the university's Simulation-Training Technologies and Molecular Regenerative Medicine divisions, fostering global collaborations in ENT innovation.
